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they started here near the pentagon, crossed the memorial bridge. they took a circuit by the lincoln memorial. an iconic ruth, up to the west end of the capital, and back down to the title basin, and now across the 14th street bridge to make their way back here to the south end of the pentagon where the race is ending. and of course some of the street closures are still going on there because the last of those runners are making their way across the last of the course, and of course, again, you're encouraged to take an alternate root. now, benefits of this race go to benefit military families and their leisure and vacation efforts and things like that. shadow races are being held in other parts of the world where troops are deployed by cannot take part. 30,000 runners, started with 1300 runners just 30 years ago. it's growing and will be even larger next year. live at the pentagon, derek ward -- >> and those finishing right now are averaging about a seven minute mile, pretty impressive stuff. >> yes, some of the runners use this to warm up for longe
they started here near the pentagon, crossed the memorial bridge. they took a circuit by the lincoln memorial. an iconic ruth, up to the west end of the capital, and back down to the title basin, and now across the 14th street bridge to make their way back here to the south end of the pentagon where the race is ending. and of course some of the street closures are still going on there because the last of those runners are making their way across the last of the course, and of course, again,...
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armory, travel to pentagon row, back to the white house, and end at rfk stadium. an opening ceremony will be held this morning at 6:30. >>> right now the shuttle "endeavour" is on the move for the final time. less than two hours ago, it left los angeles international airport for a very slow 12-mile journey to the california science center. that trip will take two days. the transporter that the shuttle is being carried on is only moving at two miles an hour. in order to make this happen, crews had to cut down 400 trees and remove dozens of traffic lights. in some places, the shuttle will come within inches of buildings. >> yikes. >> that would be cool to see. you cannot reach out and touch it. >> watch out you don't get in the way. 4:37. >>> ahead on "news 4 today," doing what they can to help. the donation to a family of a man found beaten in eastern market. take away his toys and he'll play with a stick. take away their bikes and they'll still find a way to get where they're going. but if take you away early childhood education... slash k-12 funding... and cut co
armory, travel to pentagon row, back to the white house, and end at rfk stadium. an opening ceremony will be held this morning at 6:30. >>> right now the shuttle "endeavour" is on the move for the final time. less than two hours ago, it left los angeles international airport for a very slow 12-mile journey to the california science center. that trip will take two days. the transporter that the shuttle is being carried on is only moving at two miles an hour. in order to make...
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. >>> the pentagon is trying to figure out how a nuclear submarine and a navy cruiser collided. both the uss montpelier and the uss san jacinto are based in norfolk, virginia, although the pentagon is not saying where the collision took place. no one was hurt in the saturday afternoon collision. it's not yet known how badly the vessels were ge damaged. >>> this morning police in florida trying to figure out how a woman crashed into a scrap metal business. the speeding car slammed sideways into the building saturday morning. fortunately, no one was inside the building at the time. the woman behind the wheel was taken to the hospital. at this point, no charges have been filed. >>> a new study shows the controversial hpv vaccine does not have an effect on girls' sexual activity. the study from kaiser permanente looked at medical records from close to 1,400 vaccinated and unvaccinated girls. it revealed no difference in the sexual activity from the ages of 11 to 18. the cdc recommends the girls get the vaccine at the age of 11 or 12 to prevent cervical cancer. >>> a new study shows
. >>> the pentagon is trying to figure out how a nuclear submarine and a navy cruiser collided. both the uss montpelier and the uss san jacinto are based in norfolk, virginia, although the pentagon is not saying where the collision took place. no one was hurt in the saturday afternoon collision. it's not yet known how badly the vessels were ge damaged. >>> this morning police in florida trying to figure out how a woman crashed into a scrap metal business. the speeding car...
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officials from the pentagon and department of veterans affairs will be there, and the participants will hold a candlelight march tomorrow night, crossing the memorial bridge from the lincoln memorial. >>> track work means delays on the red, orange, and green lines. on the red line, buses will replace trains between grovesnor and friendship heights. on the orange line, in trains between east and west falls church. and on the green line trains will single track between greenbelt and college park. >>> the time right now 4:38. good morning, everyone. ahead on "news 4 today," why smuckers is recalling its popular uncrustable sandwiches. >>> and the crime at ballston mall that has police reviewing a surveillance video. >>> major cleanup across parts of the south this morning after severe storms rolled through causing pretty heavy damage there. strong winds, heavy rain damaged buildings, knocked out power for thousands of people as well. the national weather service reports at least four tornadoes swept through mississippi. so far, though, only one reported injury. >> and around these parts of
officials from the pentagon and department of veterans affairs will be there, and the participants will hold a candlelight march tomorrow night, crossing the memorial bridge from the lincoln memorial. >>> track work means delays on the red, orange, and green lines. on the red line, buses will replace trains between grovesnor and friendship heights. on the orange line, in trains between east and west falls church. and on the green line trains will single track between greenbelt and...
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as you make your way past pentagon and heading over to the 14th street bridge, it is a clear commute into the city. >> danella, thank you. let's check in with melissa mollet at the live desk. >>> fighting in syria rages on at this hour even though a u.n.-backed cease fire was spoe supposed to go into effect at dawn. the eid holiday is not being regulated. more than 30,000 people have been killed in syria. >>> kevin bowden died last thursday after an suv collided with his cruiser in clinton. he was off duty at the time. the first viewing tonight at 6:00 in lees funeral home in clinton. he'll have another viewing tomorrow in temple hills before his fun l ra. >>> this morning a suspect involved in a chase that killed a police officer in prince george's county is charged with vehicular manslaughter. prosecutors indicted ke eed kev along with fleeing police. officer adrian morris died in august. he was chasing men he thought may have stolen a car. >>> the virginia man accused of shooting a security guard at the family research council will be in court. 23-year-old floyd lee corkins was ch
as you make your way past pentagon and heading over to the 14th street bridge, it is a clear commute into the city. >> danella, thank you. let's check in with melissa mollet at the live desk. >>> fighting in syria rages on at this hour even though a u.n.-backed cease fire was spoe supposed to go into effect at dawn. the eid holiday is not being regulated. more than 30,000 people have been killed in syria. >>> kevin bowden died last thursday after an suv collided with his...
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nice and clear from the beltway as you make your way past seminary road and even continuing toward the pentagon, nice and clear. as you cross over the 14th street bridge and head into the district, no issues to report. traveling in maryland along i-270, i'm seeing brake lights. we'll talk details in exactly ten minutes. aaron and eun. >> thank you, danella. >>> it is now 5:42. missing the deadline. why riders will have to wait years to get a cell phone signal on metro. >>> plus new conce maryland schools are number one in america because we invest in them. but we can do even more. every year marylanders spend five hundred and fifty million dollars at casinos in other states. question 7 keeps that maryland money in maryland through expansion of gaming in maryland. it will mean hundreds of millions of dollars for our schools. as governor, i can promise you, that money will go to education. that's the law and that's what we'll do. vote for question seven. >>> today an official from gallaudet university plans to discuss the controversy surrounding her stance on same-sex marriage. angela mccaskill w
nice and clear from the beltway as you make your way past seminary road and even continuing toward the pentagon, nice and clear. as you cross over the 14th street bridge and head into the district, no issues to report. traveling in maryland along i-270, i'm seeing brake lights. we'll talk details in exactly ten minutes. aaron and eun. >> thank you, danella. >>> it is now 5:42. missing the deadline. why riders will have to wait years to get a cell phone signal on metro....
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maybe around the pentagon. and then farther down toward the south, around ann arundel and through portions of charles county and prince william county, quantico, heavy rain here along the potomac. we've got a lot of rain along the i-95 corridor. everybody else, high and dry. look at this long line of showers and storms that has developed. it is a very thin line. but it's coming right through some of our more populated areas. as we move through the night tonight and into the day tomorrow, we'll dry out. i think we'll see a pretty nice day tomorrow. it will be rather cool with a lot of cloud cover. sunday, nothing but sunshine. a high of 67. monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursday, all looking great, with temperatures into the 70s. so we just have to get through what's left of the rain tonight. >> all right. >>> here's a look at what's trending today. justin timberlake and jessica beal got married a day earlier than the paparazzi expected. the wedding took place in southern italy. the couple got engaged in december,
maybe around the pentagon. and then farther down toward the south, around ann arundel and through portions of charles county and prince william county, quantico, heavy rain here along the potomac. we've got a lot of rain along the i-95 corridor. everybody else, high and dry. look at this long line of showers and storms that has developed. it is a very thin line. but it's coming right through some of our more populated areas. as we move through the night tonight and into the day tomorrow, we'll...
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that race starts sunday morning near the pentagon. more than 30,000 runners will be raceing in this year's event. this is the 28th year the army ten-miler will be run. >>> this morning president obama is maintaining a solid lead in two swing states. the latest nbc news/"the wall street journal"/marist polls show him with a lead over mitt romney. in wisconsin, mr. obama has a six-point lead. both leads are virtually unchanged from last month. they also showed 95% of voters in both states had made up their minds before the most recent debate. today president obama will focus his efforts in virginia, another crucial battleground state. he'll be visiting george mason university for the second time in two weeks. with that visit, you could expect congestion in and around the campus, and starting at 10:00 in the morning, no vehicles larger than suvs will be able to pass through the campus on ox road and route 123. there will be detours with drivers to get around that area. >>> mitt romney's campaign will also have a presence in the commonwea
that race starts sunday morning near the pentagon. more than 30,000 runners will be raceing in this year's event. this is the 28th year the army ten-miler will be run. >>> this morning president obama is maintaining a solid lead in two swing states. the latest nbc news/"the wall street journal"/marist polls show him with a lead over mitt romney. in wisconsin, mr. obama has a six-point lead. both leads are virtually unchanged from last month. they also showed 95% of voters in...
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next up is the pentagon station. then comes work at the north entrance of dupont circle. then in 2014, bethesda is on tap for an overhaul. >> prince georges county will pay about $3.6 million to ten people who were either falsely arrested or injured by police after a maryland duke basketball game. $2 million will go to john mckenna. he was seen on video being beaten by police. a student celebrated the maryland win back in march of 2010. the rest of the cash will go to the other nine plaintiffs. one of the officers was acquitted. the other, james harrison, was convicted of second degree assault. harrison will be sentenced in december. he faces up to ten years behind bars. >>> the redskins came close but they could not make it two in a row yesterday. they faced the defending super bowl champion new york giants on the road. the skins took the lead with less than two minutes to play but eli manning did what he does best. >> on a third down and two. as manning looks to cruz. and he will race to the end zone. >> manning and victor cruz, we've heard that before. but how did cruz
next up is the pentagon station. then comes work at the north entrance of dupont circle. then in 2014, bethesda is on tap for an overhaul. >> prince georges county will pay about $3.6 million to ten people who were either falsely arrested or injured by police after a maryland duke basketball game. $2 million will go to john mckenna. he was seen on video being beaten by police. a student celebrated the maryland win back in march of 2010. the rest of the cash will go to the other nine...
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it starts near the pentagon. more than 30,000 runners are racing in the event. this is the 28th year the army ten-miler will be run. >> turning to the weather, rain is moving out of the area. we had quite a bit of it this morning. >> storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein with the first forecast. >> overnight, we were rudely awakened by loud bolts of lightning that came through around 10:00, 11:00 and 1:00 in the morning. accompanying that were heavy downpours. the wet roads no doubt contributed to the big accident on the roadway. it is drying out. most of the rain ended around the metro area. we had a batch of heavy downpours. across the eastern shore later this morning. lingering light rain where you see the areas in green. off to the west, to the left of the screen, the sunshine is nice and bright in western maryland, much of west virginia and a few shots of sunshine. still cloudy over the metro area. temperatures are still holding steady in the 60s. we haven't hardly budged since dawn. right now, reagan national at 66. it's cooler out of the mountains and th
it starts near the pentagon. more than 30,000 runners are racing in the event. this is the 28th year the army ten-miler will be run. >> turning to the weather, rain is moving out of the area. we had quite a bit of it this morning. >> storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein with the first forecast. >> overnight, we were rudely awakened by loud bolts of lightning that came through around 10:00, 11:00 and 1:00 in the morning. accompanying that were heavy downpours. the wet roads...
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you can see the pentagon there in the distance. folks traveling both ways on 395. traffic not bad at all. we're hoping lots of people are staying home. it is only going to get worse over the next couple of hours. unless you absolutely have to be out for some reason, for work perhaps like us, definitely want to stay home. i can tell you the experience in old town was interesting this morning. the potomac river always flooding. that was kind of starting as we were leaving about an hour or so ago. lots folks putting sandbags out because of that low-lying area. lts of folks putting plastic tarps out over windows with tape, to make sure that if it shatters, that that is secure. so we're keeping an eye on things for you. we'll be back out here for you just after noon today. >> all right, melissa, thanks. i just got something i just retweeted, ocean city pier ripped apart. downtown underwater, he says. we want to show you a life picture from rehoboth beach. the waves are kicking up there from the board walk. we saw a lot of dune destruction. we'll have a live report right
you can see the pentagon there in the distance. folks traveling both ways on 395. traffic not bad at all. we're hoping lots of people are staying home. it is only going to get worse over the next couple of hours. unless you absolutely have to be out for some reason, for work perhaps like us, definitely want to stay home. i can tell you the experience in old town was interesting this morning. the potomac river always flooding. that was kind of starting as we were leaving about an hour or so ago....
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we're live on the grounds of the pentagon. back to you. >> the weather cooperating out there. just seven days away from the marine corp marathon. the 37th annual mary on this is next sunday. nbc 4 is one of the sponsors this year and we're bringing you live coverage from the race. >>> and raising money for best buddies, the organization there that works with people with disabilities. the group raised more than $2.5 million. >>> the redskins will try to make it two in a row today. they take on 49-2 giants this afternoon in new york. last week, the redskins defense forced three turnovers earning a 48-26 win over the minnesota vikings. >>> it looks like activism tebow could make a lot of money without even thousands a pass. the back up jets qb has won abroefl to trade mark the term tebowing. that's when someone kneels and puts their clenched fist to the forehead. he wanted control to make sure it was used in the right way. >> going on a cheap date is okay given the economic recovery. 26% surveyed said they would react positively to a coupon used on a first day. and i put this que
we're live on the grounds of the pentagon. back to you. >> the weather cooperating out there. just seven days away from the marine corp marathon. the 37th annual mary on this is next sunday. nbc 4 is one of the sponsors this year and we're bringing you live coverage from the race. >>> and raising money for best buddies, the organization there that works with people with disabilities. the group raised more than $2.5 million. >>> the redskins will try to make it two in a...
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light coming from landmark to get past washington whenever and the -- boulevard and the pentagon. your next check of traffic at 5:24. back to you. >> thank you, beverly. >>> he might have lost his job if he had not hit the last kick last night. the redskins kicker talks about the redskins' narrow win. >> the nationals are oh so close to officially becoming national league east champions. highlights coming up in sports. >>> let's take another look at the question of the day. according to parents magazine, dads are much faster than mom at doing one of these things. is it a, changing diapers, b, making school lunches, or c, putting a newborn to sleep? >> here's a look at a response you posted on the wusa9 facebook fan page. terry writes, i'm going with a. anything that smells that bad you have to be quick. >> they may be quick at it but it might go on backwards. log on to the facebook fan page. we'd love to hear what you think. we will have the answer in our 6:00 show. . >>> 5:21 of the your weather first. a little fog toward martinsburg and hagerstown and rural areas of montgomery c
light coming from landmark to get past washington whenever and the -- boulevard and the pentagon. your next check of traffic at 5:24. back to you. >> thank you, beverly. >>> he might have lost his job if he had not hit the last kick last night. the redskins kicker talks about the redskins' narrow win. >> the nationals are oh so close to officially becoming national league east champions. highlights coming up in sports. >>> let's take another look at the question of...
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north and southbound nice and clear, as you continue your commute past the pentagon and heading to the 14th street bridge, no issues. here's a live look, nice and clear. accident-free, construction-free. over to you. >>> today the presidential candidates will be back on the campaign trail a day after their first debate. president obama holding a rally in denver before heading to wisconsin. he'll visit the university of wisconsin campus in madison. mitt romney will campaign alongside his running mate paul ryan in virginia today. they will appear together in fisherville in central virginia. both candidates are looking for a boost from last night's debate. they went after each other on several issues, including mitt romney's tax plan. >> now, governor romney's proposal, that he has been promoting for 18 months, calls for a $5 trillion tax cut on top of $2 trillion of additional spending for our military. and he is saying that he is going to pay for it by closing loopholes and deductions. the problem is that he's been asked over 100 times how you would close those deductions and loopholes
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3600 little runners between the ages of 5 and 12 will run one mile for the healthy kids fun run at the pentagon today. there will be a free outdoor festival with fun games and activities for the entire family. it runs from 9:00 until 2:00. >>> it is the final day of the marine corps marathon health expo at the d.c. armory. more than 200 exhibits are on display including fitness products, health screenings, and giveaways. the expo is free and open to the public. you can visit today between 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. the marathon takes place tomorrow at 7:55 in the morning. >>> the ravens are making headlines this morning despite not having a game this weekend. the nfl is fining the team $20,000 for not listing an injury to star safety ed reed who admitted earlier this month he is playing with a shoulder injury but is still taking part in practice. the nfl requires teams to report injuries even if players continue to take the field. the redskins had to pay a similar fine last week. >>> and there is good news for the redskins iron man as he tries to keep a streak alive this sunday. >> and the wizards
3600 little runners between the ages of 5 and 12 will run one mile for the healthy kids fun run at the pentagon today. there will be a free outdoor festival with fun games and activities for the entire family. it runs from 9:00 until 2:00. >>> it is the final day of the marine corps marathon health expo at the d.c. armory. more than 200 exhibits are on display including fitness products, health screenings, and giveaways. the expo is free and open to the public. you can visit today...
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metro's next project, the escalators at the pentagon station, and the other entrance on the other side of the dupont station. and the ones at bethesda. >>> another construction project has people scratching their heads tonight, trying to figure out why contractors planted grass in medians near potomac yards. only to pull it all right up. adam tuss joins us with the story. adam? >> reporter: yeah, jim, a transportation mystery uncovered. and it all has to do with a promise of a better commute. like so many parts of the area, potomac yard in alexandria is in transition. changing, but some commuters along route 1 are puzzled by one of the changes. why were beautiful lush graddy medians set up, just to be pulled up. it's bringing a network of street cars and buses. transportation progress, yes, but well thought out -- >> it makes me think the government is not using their money efficiently. especially when belts are being tightened, all that sort of stuff. we should be smarter with our finances. >> be more strategic in what you're doing, more efficient. be consider at of people's time and
metro's next project, the escalators at the pentagon station, and the other entrance on the other side of the dupont station. and the ones at bethesda. >>> another construction project has people scratching their heads tonight, trying to figure out why contractors planted grass in medians near potomac yards. only to pull it all right up. adam tuss joins us with the story. adam? >> reporter: yeah, jim, a transportation mystery uncovered. and it all has to do with a promise of a...
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no issues as you pass the pentagon. heading towards the 14th street bridge, giving you a live look right now, nice and clear. back in ten minutes, we'll check the rails, as well as the accident in haymarket. we'll see if that's all cleaned up. >>> take a look inside the new operation center for the 495 express toll lanes in northern virginia. transportation officials say they will be able to monitor the roads and change tolls from there. the express lanes will be required to keep a speed of 55 miles per hour. if there's too much congestion, the tolls will increase. you'll need an e-z pass to use those lanes as well. cars with three or more people ride free by using one of these newer tra newer tran respond -- transponders. three council members recently submitted a bill to cap low level violations at $50. right now you could wind up paying as much as $250 for traveling 11 miles over the speed limit. >>> we have a balanced budget at this stage and we'll have to retain a balanced budget. so when it comes to that, like any
no issues as you pass the pentagon. heading towards the 14th street bridge, giving you a live look right now, nice and clear. back in ten minutes, we'll check the rails, as well as the accident in haymarket. we'll see if that's all cleaned up. >>> take a look inside the new operation center for the 495 express toll lanes in northern virginia. transportation officials say they will be able to monitor the roads and change tolls from there. the express lanes will be required to keep a...
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now we're actually building a transitway in the center of route 1, to move people basically from the pentagon area all the way down to addock metro. >> reporter: building that bus system means a lot of the grass has to be taken out. the dirt eventually will be turned into pavement and the buses will run straight down the middle of route 1. but some commuters don't get the idea of putting down grass just to tear it back up. >> it makes me think the government is not using their time most efficiently, especially when belts are being tightened. all that sort of stuff. we should be smarter with our finances. >> plan things out. be more strategic in what you're doing, more efficient. be consider at of people's time and their money. >> reporter: why put the grass down in the first place. it was to help keep the construction mess under control. >> that ground cover was put on basically as erosion control, dust control. you can imagine with the amount of traffic we have, 35,000 cars a day, on route 1, the need for dust control is quite large. >> reporter: robin works at conklin's flower shop right ne
now we're actually building a transitway in the center of route 1, to move people basically from the pentagon area all the way down to addock metro. >> reporter: building that bus system means a lot of the grass has to be taken out. the dirt eventually will be turned into pavement and the buses will run straight down the middle of route 1. but some commuters don't get the idea of putting down grass just to tear it back up. >> it makes me think the government is not using their time...
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little runners between the ages of 5 and 12 will run today one mile for the healthy kids fun run at the pentagon today. there will also be a free outdoor festival with fun games and activities for the entire family from 9:00 to 2:00 today. >>> it is the final day of the marine corps health expo at the d.c. armory. more than 200 exhibits are on display including fitness products, health screenings, and give aways. the expo is free and open to the public between 9:00 and 7:00 p.m. the marathon takes place tomorrow at 7:55 a.m. you ready? >> i hope so. >> you going to be eating spaghetti tonight? >> oh, yes. i already know. dupont italian kitchen. i'll be over there with the biggest bowl of pasta they can bring me no doubt about it. complete turn-around. last year it was 35 degrees and clear at race time. tomorrow will not be anywhere near as cold but oh, it's going to be wet and windy and that's just the tip of the iceberg so to speak. we'll talk about it president obama: there's just no quit in america... and you're seeing that right now. over five million new jobs. exports up forty one percent.
little runners between the ages of 5 and 12 will run today one mile for the healthy kids fun run at the pentagon today. there will also be a free outdoor festival with fun games and activities for the entire family from 9:00 to 2:00 today. >>> it is the final day of the marine corps health expo at the d.c. armory. more than 200 exhibits are on display including fitness products, health screenings, and give aways. the expo is free and open to the public between 9:00 and 7:00 p.m. the...
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we are live this morning at the pentagon parking lot where runners are about to line up for the marine corps marathon. good morning, tom kierein. >> we've had scattered light rain coming from the first effects of sandy which is still a very large hurricane. it has winds now of about 75 miles an hour. its position is still way off the atlantic seaboard, southeast of north carolina. as a category 1 hurricane maintaining that strength today. it will take a turn during the day on monday. it looks like late on monday, sunset monday to midnight monday, that's when it may be coming ashore from south of ocean city to another point. how much rain and wind? we'll sort it out coming up in a few minutes. back to you. >> tom, thanks. >>> we continue to track sandy as the storm moves towards the east coast. >> danielle lee is live in cape may, new jersey with the latest from there. good morning, danielle. >> good morning, richard and angie. the clock is ticking here in cape may, new jersey. we are under mandatory evacuation orders starting at 4:00 this afternoon. the winds were not blowing like this
we are live this morning at the pentagon parking lot where runners are about to line up for the marine corps marathon. good morning, tom kierein. >> we've had scattered light rain coming from the first effects of sandy which is still a very large hurricane. it has winds now of about 75 miles an hour. its position is still way off the atlantic seaboard, southeast of north carolina. as a category 1 hurricane maintaining that strength today. it will take a turn during the day on monday. it...
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more now from nbc's pentagon correspondent. >> reporter: it's predicted that cyber space will become the world's next major battlefield, but in a national call to arms, defense secretary leon panetta warns the threat of a significant cyber attack against america is already here. >> the collective result of these kinds of attacks could be a cyber pearl harbor. >> reporter: panetta warned that cyber attackers have tried to shut down america's critical infrastructure. power, water, transportation, and major financial institutions. >> such a destructive cyber terrorist attack could virtually paralyze the nation. >> reporter: while russia and china are prime suspects, for the first time, u.s. officials blame iran for the recent jump in cyber attacks. defense officials tell nbc news iran was behind a recent series of attempts to disable the websites of several major u.s. banks. those attacks failed. but another iranian cyber attack nearly shut down saudi arabia's state oil company. using a sophisticated virus called shamoon, the iranians destroyed 30,000 computers. experts say this complex
more now from nbc's pentagon correspondent. >> reporter: it's predicted that cyber space will become the world's next major battlefield, but in a national call to arms, defense secretary leon panetta warns the threat of a significant cyber attack against america is already here. >> the collective result of these kinds of attacks could be a cyber pearl harbor. >> reporter: panetta warned that cyber attackers have tried to shut down america's critical infrastructure. power,...
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the official result showed pentagon hugo chavez won that unprecedented third term with 54% of the vote. the newspaper headline here says it all, "six more years." for chavis's supporters, his re-election is an emotional moment in history. fireworks filled the skies. as the street party continued well into the early morning hours. a chavez victory shows supporters his brand of socialism is here to stay. >> we want to live in socialism. >> reporter: hugo chavez, 58 years old, a star among the poor in south america was himself surrounded by a hollywood star sunday, actor danny glover, a chavez supporter. for almost 14 years chavez socialist revolution has captured the imagination of the poor here, in large part because he's taken this nation's oil wealth and used its profits to give away free homes and subsidize grocery bills. >> hugo chavez. >> reporter: but opposite candidate enheek capriles says the oil wealth has been siphoned by the government. many of his supporters say they will leave venezuela, likely destination, the united states. >> i love venezuela. we'll continue fighting for
the official result showed pentagon hugo chavez won that unprecedented third term with 54% of the vote. the newspaper headline here says it all, "six more years." for chavis's supporters, his re-election is an emotional moment in history. fireworks filled the skies. as the street party continued well into the early morning hours. a chavez victory shows supporters his brand of socialism is here to stay. >> we want to live in socialism. >> reporter: hugo chavez, 58 years...